First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - March (DMAR) Institutional Ownership

13F Institutional Holders and Ownership History from Q1 2021 to Q4 2025

Type / Class
Equity / FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - March
Symbol
DMAR
Shares outstanding
9,149,013
Price per share
$41.65
All holders as of 31 Dec 2025
Q4 2025
Total 13F shares
2,540,995
Total reported value
$105,855,867
% of total 13F portfolios
0%
Share change
-21,036
Value change
-$739,714
Number of holders
88
Reported Shares, Excluding Options vs Price
Reported Value, Excluding Options
Total Investors

Significant Owners of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - March (DMAR) based on Schedule 13D/G filings

Filer Ownership Change % Holdings Value Net Change Nb Shares Change % Reporting Name Report Period
FIRST TRUST PORTFOLIOS LP 40% +18% $152,554,091 +$27,271,957 3,662,350 +22% First Trust Portfolios L.P. 31 Dec 2025

As of 31 Dec 2025, 88 institutional investors reported holding 2,540,995 shares of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - March (DMAR). This represents 28% of the company’s total 9,149,013 outstanding shares.

Top 25 Institutional Shareholders

The largest institutional shareholders of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - March (DMAR) together control 22% of the company’s outstanding shares — a level of ownership often associated with strong institutional conviction and long‑term capital commitment.

Institution Ownership % Shares Held Share Change % Portfolio % Holdings Value
ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 2.6% 242,335 +146% 0% $10,094,392
Spectrum Asset Management, Inc. (NB/CA) 2.6% 234,763 -1.6% 3.3% $9,778,983
Kestra Advisory Services, LLC 2.4% 221,487 +6.6% 0.04% $9,225,975
Cetera Investment Advisers 2.1% 193,888 +113% 0.01% $8,076,346
Wood Tarver Financial Group, LLC 1.7% 157,475 -12% 1.8% $6,559,000
COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 1.6% 144,046 -24% 0.01% $6,000,191
OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 1.1% 96,710 -4.9% 0.01% $4,027,983
CWM, LLC 0.98% 89,447 +8.1% 0.01% $3,726,000
FOUNDERS FINANCIAL SECURITIES LLC 0.71% 65,014 +9.8% 0.16% $2,708,139
LPL Financial LLC 0.59% 54,337 +2.8% 0% $2,263,370
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.59% 53,737 -17% 0% $2,238,398
Legacy Capital Wealth Partners, LLC 0.46% 41,923 0% 0.38% $1,746,287
Ignite Planners, LLC 0.44% 40,554 -5.6% 0.26% $1,697,765
Foguth Wealth Management, LLC. 0.42% 38,780 -20% 0.25% $1,616,525
UPTICK PARTNERS, LLC 0.4% 36,166 -5.1% 0.32% $1,506,484
Mutual Advisors, LLC 0.39% 36,112 0% 0.03% $1,504,235
MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC 0.39% 36,039 +39% 0% $1,501,194
WETZEL INVESTMENT ADVISORS, INC. 0.38% 34,334 -0.92% 0.58% $1,430,172
Quantinno Capital Management LP 0.36% 32,873 0% 0% $1,369,315
HARBOUR INVESTMENTS, INC. 0.35% 32,202 +2.1% 0.03% $1,341,365
StoneX Group Inc. 0.34% 31,140 +4.9% 0.06% $1,297,127
Integrity Financial Corp /WA 0.32% 29,413 -17% 0.62% $1,225,185
REAP Financial Group, LLC 0.29% 26,523 -12% 0.22% $1,104,808
Clear Creek Financial Management, LLC 0.28% 25,834 -12% 0.09% $1,076,107
Glen Eagle Advisors, LLC 0.28% 25,560 -2.1% 0.14% $1,064,694

Institutional Holders of First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund VIII - FT Vest U.S. Equity Deep Buffer ETF - March (DMAR) across Reporting Periods

Period Reported Shares, Excl. Options Value, Excl. Options Value Change Price (Median) Investors
2025 Q4 2,540,995 $105,855,867 -$739,714 $41.65 88
2025 Q3 2,513,877 $102,463,800 -$1,033,679 $40.77 94
2025 Q2 2,706,630 $107,113,132 +$12,293,252 $39.57 98
2025 Q1 2,407,362 $90,691,639 +$5,821,544 $37.68 88
2024 Q4 2,251,940 $86,051,524 -$39,565,916 $38.17 91
2024 Q3 3,107,589 $116,933,876 -$30,571,648 $37.34 88
2024 Q2 4,096,595 $147,460,014 +$24,736,055 $36.00 91
2024 Q1 3,409,366 $118,935,077 +$64,017,196 $34.90 69
2023 Q4 1,447,090 $49,256,905 -$6,130,759 $33.85 60
2023 Q3 1,586,159 $51,095,340 -$4,545,679 $32.17 59
2023 Q2 1,723,009 $55,599,254 -$18,284,207 $32.28 58
2023 Q1 2,297,426 $70,983,229 -$102,685,750 $30.88 69
2022 Q4 5,690,418 $171,612,066 +$91,462,845 $30.16 58
2022 Q3 2,678,910 $78,675,652 +$29,728,794 $29.35 46
2022 Q2 1,664,698 $49,548,548 +$12,923,994 $29.75 36
2022 Q1 1,201,501 $38,701,209 +$29,615,796 $32.33 26
2021 Q4 263,530 $8,407,065 +$1,370,420 $31.91 19
2021 Q3 216,151 $6,723,754 -$2,082,122 $31.07 14
2021 Q2 282,011 $8,747,193 +$1,396,613 $30.99 13
2021 Q1 236,922 $7,151,085 +$6,397,085 $30.04 10